John McAuley Palmer (United States Army officer)

John McAuley Palmer
Born(1870-04-23)April 23, 1870
Carlinville, Illinois
DiedOctober 26, 1955(1955-10-26) (aged 85)
Washington, D.C.
Place of burial
Arlington National Cemetery
AllegianceUnited States of America
Branch United States Army
Service years1892–1926, 1941–1946
Rank Brigadier General
Commands58th Infantry Brigade
19th Infantry Brigade
ConflictsSpanish–American War
Boxer Rebellion
Philippine–American War
World War I
World War II
AwardsArmy Distinguished Service Medal (2)
Other workAuthor

John McAuley Palmer (April 23, 1870 – October 26, 1955) was a soldier and administrator in the United States Army.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.